Hawar Islands

The Hawar Islands are an archipelago of desert islands; all but one are owned by , while the southern, small, and uninhabited Jinan Island is administered by as part of its municipality.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: desert islands in the Gulf of Bahrain
  • Also known as: “Hawareilanden”, “Hawárské ostrovy”, “جزيرة حوار”, “جزیره حوار”, “جزیرهٔ حوار”, “海瓦尔群岛”, and “海瓦爾群島”

Hawar Islands

Latitude
25.6446° or 25° 38′ 41″ north
Longitude
50.7677° or 50° 46′ 4″ east
Population
3,880
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7HQGJQV9+R3
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Hawar Islands” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزر حوار”
  • Azerbaijani: “Havar”
  • Basque: “Hawar uharteak”
  • Bengali: “হাওয়ার দ্বীপপুঞ্জ”
  • Catalan: “illes Hawar”
  • Catalan: “Illes Hawar”
  • Cebuano: “Hawar Islands”
  • Cebuano: “Jazīrat Ḩawār”
  • Central Bikol: “Kaislahan kan Hawar”
  • Chinese: “侯瓦尔群岛”
  • Chinese: “侯瓦爾群島”
  • Croatian: “Otočje Hawar”
  • Czech: “Hawár”
  • Dutch: “Hawar-eilanden”
  • Esperanto: “Insuloj Haŭaroj”
  • Finnish: “Hawarsaaret”
  • French: “îles Hawar”
  • French: “Îles Hawar”
  • German: “Hawar-Inseln”
  • Greek: “Νήσοι Χαουάρ”
  • Hebrew: “איי חוואר”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Hawar”
  • Italian: “Isole Hawar”
  • Japanese: “ハワール諸島”
  • Kannada: “ಹವರ್ ದ್ವೀಪ”
  • Kirghiz: “Хавар аралдары”
  • Korean: “하와르 군도”
  • Lithuanian: “Havaro salos”
  • Malayalam: “ഹവാർ ദ്വീപുകൾ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hawar Islands”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hawarøyane”
  • Norwegian: “Hawarøyene”
  • Persian: “جزایر حوار”
  • Polish: “Hawar”
  • Polish: “Wyspy Hawar”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhas Hauar”
  • Portuguese: “Juzur Hawar”
  • Russian: “Хавар”
  • Spanish: “Islas Hawar”
  • Swedish: “Hawaröarna”
  • Tulu: “ಹವರ್ ದ್ವೀಪೊಲು”
  • Turkish: “Havar Adaları”
  • Turkish: “Hawar Adaları”
  • Ukrainian: “Хавар”
  • Urdu: “جزائر حوار”

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